May 2, 2013

College hosts Hinds County special education field day

Hinds Community College and Hinds County school district teamed up April 30 for the fourth annual special education student field day. About 100 students from the school district were treated…
BY: Cathy Hayden
2013 Special Ed Field Day

Marcus Manning, 5, a kindergartener at Gary Road Elementary, and his mom Nikki Manning enjoy the activities at special education field day at Hinds Community College on April 30.

Hinds Community College and Hinds County school district teamed up April 30 for the fourth annual special education student field day.

About 100 students from the school district were treated to a fun day of games, activities, snow cones and popcorn at Joe Renfroe Stadium on the Raymond Campus. The highlight of the day is the wheelchair race on the track.

Hinds Community College students and employees facilitated the day’s activities along with teachers and parents from Hinds County schools.

In the photo above, Marcus Manning, 5, a kindergartener at Gary Road Elementary, and his mom Nikki Manning enjoy the activities at special education field day at Hinds Community College on April 30.